amicable

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Etymology

From Middle English amicable, from Late Latin amīcābilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/

Adjective

amicable

1. Showing friendliness or goodwill.

   They hoped to reach an amicable agreement.

   He was an amicable fellow with an easy smile.

Antonyms

• inimical

Related terms

• amiable
• amity

Translations

• French: amiable agreement, amical person
• German: einvernehmlich agreement, freundlich person, freundschaftlich agreement, discussion, gesture, gütlich settlement, liebenswürdig person
• Portuguese: amigável
• Russian: дружелю́бный
• Spanish: amigable, amistoso, cordial

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